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Episodes
Season One
# | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | "An Angel Against the Night" | Ron Weyman | Lyal D. Brown | December 8, 1974 | |
A family struggles after the failure of their family business. Stars George Waight, Jackie Burroughs, Cedric Smith and Demetri Mina. | |||||
2 | "Find Volopchi!" | Rudi Dorn | Kaino Thomas | December 15, 1974 | |
3 | "Raisins and Almonds" | Don S. Williams | Fredelle Bruser Maynard | December 22, 1974 | |
4 | "Village Wooing" | Mario Prizek | George Bernard Shaw | December 29, 1974 | |
Stars Paxton Whitehead as A and Patricia Gage as Z. | |||||
5 | "The Good and Faithful Servant" | George Bloomfield | Joe Orton | January 5, 1975 | |
Stars Cyril Cusack and Helen Burns. | |||||
6 | "The Farm Show" | Ron Meraska | Theatre Passe Muraille | January 12, 1975 | |
7 | "Baptising" | Allan King | Alice Munro | January 19, 1975 | |
8 | "The Last of the Four-Letter Words" | Allan King | Nika Rylski | January 26, 1975 | |
A young wife and mother battles cancer. Stars Jayne Eastwood and Les Carlson. | |||||
9 | "Ten Lost Years" | John McGreevy | Barry Broadfoot | February 2, 1975 | |
A dramatic adaptation of Barry Broadfoot's non-fiction book about Canada during the Great Depression. Stars Jackie Burroughs.[2] | |||||
10 | "The Man in the Tin Canoe" | John McGreevy | Barry Callaghan | February 9, 1975 | |
Hudson's Bay Company administrator George Simpson (Douglas Campbell) and Rev. James Evans (Leo Burns) conflict over how to interact with the local indigenous population.[3] | |||||
TBA | "The Middle Game" | Martin Lavut | Matt Cohen | February 23, 1975 | |
A university professor (Maurice Good) faces a mid-life crisis and must confront what he really wants in life. Also stars Sean McCann and Charlotte Blunt. | |||||
TBA | "The Trial of Sinyavsky and Daniel" | Ted Kotcheff | Ted Kotcheff | March 9, 1975 | |
An adaptation of Max Hayward's book On Trial, about the Soviet Sinyavsky–Daniel trial of 1966. Stars Alan Dobie and Robert A. Silverman.[4] | |||||
TBA | "Mandelstam's Witness" | Jan Kadar | V. M. Rakoff | April 7, 1975 | |
Adaptation of the memoirs of Nadezhda Mandelstam, the widow of Soviet poet and political prisoner Osip Mandelstam. Stars Ida Kamińska.[5] | |||||
TBA | "Going Down Slow" | Peter Carter | Barry Pearson | May 11, 1975 | |
Adaptation of the novel by John Metcalf, starring John Scardino as an idealistic young teacher.[6] |
Season Two
# | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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TBA | "Lulu Street" | Alvin Rakoff | Ann Henry | September 7, 1975 | |
A clergyman (James Blendick) is torn between his family life and activism against the context of the Winnipeg General Strike. | |||||
TBA | "The Captain of Köpenick" | David Giles | John Mortimer | November 16, 1975 | |
TBA | "Summer Mournings '59" | Janine Manatis | Elisabeth Harvor | November 23, 1975 | |
TBA | "The Ottawa Valley" | Daniele J. Suissa | Alice Munro | November 23, 1975 | |
TBA | "Six War Years" | Allan King | Norman Klenman | November 30, 1975 | |
TBA | "The Man Who Wanted to Be Happy" | Ron Weyman | Douglas Bowie | 1975 | |
TBA | "Brooke" | TBD | Betty Lambert, Anna Reiser | 1975 | |
TBA | "Red Emma" | Allan King, Martin Kinch | Carol Bolt | January 4, 1976 | |
To be sorted
# | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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TBA | "The Betrayal" | Kurt Reis | James W. Nichol | 1975 |
References
- ^ "Wide range of drama in spotlight". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, December 6, 1974.
- ^ Dave Billington, "CBC has a winner with Ten Lost Years". Calgary Herald, February 1, 1975.
- ^ "Drama set on history". Regina Leader-Post, February 7, 1975.
- ^ Blaik Kirby, "CBC's Soviet trial best as history". The Globe and Mail, March 8, 1975.
- ^ Blaik Kirby, "Kaminska superb in show CBC is almost hiding". The Globe and Mail, April 7, 1975.
- ^ Gerald Anglin, "Dear Old Golden Rule Days". Windsor Star, May 10, 1975.
- ^ Bettelou Peterson, "Canadian Theater Reaches Out Through Television". Detroit Free Press, November 16, 1975.
- ^ Jamie Portman, "Six War Years doesn't work on TV". Owen Sound Sun-Times, November 27, 1975.
- ^ "Anarchist's career dramatized Sunday". Regina Leader-Post, January 2, 1976.